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Eucalyptus dissimulata Brooker
Red-capped Mallee

Reference
Nuytsia 6:332-333, Figs 2e, 3e (1988)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

(Mallee), 1-6 m high, bark smooth, grey. Fl. white/cream, Oct to Dec or Jan or Mar. White or yellow sand, red-grey loam. Sandplains, shallow creeks.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 13 September 1999

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Katanning, Merredin, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broomehill-Tambellup, Corrigin, Dumbleyung, Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Kent, Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Narembeen, Ravensthorpe.